MSI GS66 Stealth

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive306% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 77% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemMSI GS66 Stealth  (all builds)
MotherboardMicro-Star MS-16V1
Memory24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200709
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 22 '20 at 14:43
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU8%
CPU Throttled 77%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10980HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Memory 91.9
1-Core 137
2-Core 275
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 897
84% 700 Pts
64-Core 1,303
81% 1,303 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
MSI(1462 12AE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 6.43
Reflection 122
Parallax 8.56
5% 45.5 fps
Gravity 94.2
Splatting 94.1
83% 94.2 fps
Poor: 4% Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TB
616GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11111000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1873 1733 1741 1736 1741 1735 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
306% Outstanding
Read 2,004
Write 2,261
Mixed 1,780
SusWrite 1,760
440% 1,951 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 69.5
238% 87.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,136
DQ Write 870
DQ Mixed 896
699% 968 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 306%
Great: 322%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43EB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 25.5
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 25.7
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming
Gaming 14%
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Desktop
Desktop 76%
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Workstation
Workstation 14%
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System: MSI GS66 Stealth - $1,599

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